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2009-01-19 Southeast Asia

$3.2 billion spent combating terrorism in southern Thailand

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Posted by ryuge 2009-01-19 05:28|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Does anyone know of a world map of violence superimposed on a religous one? Words don't describe the close connection between violence and Islam as a good graphic.

Posted by Richard of Oregon 2009-01-19 10:39|| 2009-01-19 10:39|| Front Page Top

#2 There are a few non-Muslim countries embroiled in violence. Colombia, Sri Lanka, Congo for starters.

Posted by Steve White 2009-01-19 13:11|| 2009-01-19 13:11|| Front Page Top

#3 Damned few, I'd say, Steve. :-(

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2009-01-19 13:53|| http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/]">[http://ariellestjohndesigns.com/] 2009-01-19 13:53|| Front Page Top

#4 Well okay: Peru, Rwanda, Uganda, Nigerian delta, East Timor.

Posted by Steve White 2009-01-19 16:01|| 2009-01-19 16:01|| Front Page Top

#5 Steve, the Nigerian Delta bit involves a formerly rebellious non-Moslem region in a partly-Moslem country.

I guess to balance it out you could include Nepal.

Posted by Thing From Snowy Mountain 2009-01-19 16:32|| 2009-01-19 16:32|| Front Page Top

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